Japan's Economy Grows Faster Than Estimated

Japan's Economy Grows Faster Than Estimated

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The transcript discusses the recent increase in private CapEx numbers, which exceeded expectations, indicating a strong economic upswing. The return of tourists to Japan is highlighted as a contributing factor. The discussion also touches on the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) potential response to these changes, with a survey suggesting that most economists do not expect immediate adjustments to the Yield Curve Control (YCC) policy. The overall sentiment is that while the economy is recovering, significant policy changes are not anticipated in the near term.

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What is the current sentiment regarding changes to the Bank of Japan's monetary policy?

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What do most economists expect regarding adjustments to YCC in the near future?

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